Wilson 2.0 Hyper Sledge Hammer 115 SMU is a tennis racket with head size 115in² and a string pattern 16x19.The declared unstrung frame weight is 250g, the balance is equal to 365mm and the stiffness is 77 RA.

Wilson
Hammer
250g (8.00 oz)
115 in²
16x19
77 RA
365mm
Positioned as a oversize game improvement frame, this racquet targets players seeking a specific balance of performance traits. The 115 in² head size boosts forgiveness and sweet spot size. A stiffness rating of 77 RA results in a firmer, more responsive feel at impact. With an unstrung weight of 250 g, the frame favors maneuverability. The 16x19 string pattern (open) influences spin access and launch angle. Performance-wise, it scores 100/100 for power, 80/100 for spin, and 20/100 for control, outlining its on-court behavior. Its characteristics suggest a higher potential for arm fatigue if paired with stiff strings. It is best suited for beginner players.
Player discussions around racquets with this profile tend to focus on how it behaves in real match conditions. Forum users commonly point out the forgiving nature of larger-headed frames like this, especially on off-center hits. A recurring theme is the potential for arm discomfort for sensitive players, depending on setup and hitting style. Overall, it is most often recommended by users for beginner players.
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49; 59 lbs
Grafite / Hypercarbon blend
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